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(14A) Coarse LanguageSynopsis
Drama. Based on the novel by Darryl Ponicsan. After his son is killed during a tour in Iraq, a former marine (Steve Carell) reconnects with the men (Bryan Cranston, Laurence Fishburne) he served with in Vietnam.
Content elements
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations, some in aggressive or sexual contexts; frequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions; infrequent use of sexual, developmental, and ethno-cultural slurs
- Infrequent use of sexual language and references
- Frequent portrayals of alcohol and tobacco use in a recreational context
Thematic elements
- Coping with loss
- Facing the truth
- Guilt, regret, and responsibility
- Fraternal bonds
Classification rationale
Rated 14A for frequent, sometimes aggressive coarse language
Classification date
October 27, 2017Was this page helpful?
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